Table 2. Characteristics of 10 Infants Hospitalized With SARS-CoV-2 Infection.
| Characteristics | No. (%) |
|---|---|
| Age, median (IQR), d | 33 (23-66) |
| Males | 5 (50) |
| Comorbid conditions | 2 (20) |
| Gestational age at birth, median (IQR), wk | 38.5 (33.0-39.1) |
| Birth weight, median (IQR), g | 2950 (1983-3119) |
| Disease severity | |
| Mild disease | 7 (70) |
| Length of hospital stay, median (IQR), d | 2 (1.0-3.8) |
| Oxygen therapy | 0 (0) |
| Admission to pediatric intensive care unit | 1 (10) |
| Reason for hospitalization | |
| Fever without a source in newborn | 3 (30) |
| Eschericia coli urinary tract infectiona | 2 (20) |
| Bronchiolitis | 1 (10) |
| Parental anxiety | 1 (10) |
| Intussusception | 1 (10) |
| Fever (temperature ≥38 °C) | 6 (60) |
| Investigations | |
| Chest radiography | 6 (60) |
| Normal | 4 (67) |
| Lumbar puncture | 5 (10) |
| Normal | 5 (100) |
| Laboratory parametersb | 10 (100) |
| Normal white blood cell count | 6 (60) |
| Normal neutrophil count | 3 (30) |
| Normal lymphocyte count | 9 (90) |
| Normal platelet count | 8 (80) |
| Normal ALT (n = 8) | 5 (63) |
| CRP <10 mg/L | 7 (70) |
Abbreviations: ALT, alanine aminotransferase; CRP, C-reactive protein; IQR, interquartile range; SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.
a
Defined by urine culture with >100 000 colony-forming units by catheterization.
b
We used age-adjusted standardized values according to local laboratory reference ranges.